The Mining Revival Interesting Local Developments
PROBABLY owing to the high prices ruling for tin and copper, the matters which has been so long dormant in this district has within the last three months…
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Mining & the mines, 1899
80 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 4 of 4
Coal Mines Abandoned
The coal mines north of Glencoe have been abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Transvaal War. Great Slaughter of Boers! Mines Laid Near Mafeking. 1500 Boers Blown Up! Great Battle at Glencoe. London
THERE has been a great slaughter of Boers. The British laid lyddite mines, near Maying, then Colonel Baden-Powell feigned to make a retreat…
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The commander of H.M.S. Tartar has removed from the steamer Avondale Castle, in Delagoa Bay, specie valued at £25,000, consigned to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mining in War
THE following remarks upon the use of military mines, both by beseiger and beseiged, are contained in Chambers' Encyclopedia:—'Mining tactics…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Rich Pocket of Gold. 200 Oz. From 80 Lb. Weight of Stone. Scone
IT is reported that M'Innes and party, working Cook's patch, opposite the Royal Standard (Carter and Adams' property), dollied 188oz. of gold from 80lb. of stone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Gold Nugget
A nugget weighing 490 ozs was unearthed near Marble Bar, in West Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coal Trimmer's Peril. Account of His Re[?]
Several [?]rrow escapes from death have been reported in our columns lately—in fact, there has been [?] of events of this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hargraves Gold Find
WRITING anent the discovery of gold in New South Wales by the late Mr. E. H. Hargraves, Mr. Augustus Rudder says -- "In the early part of 1849 the discovery of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →TELEGRAMS. Rich Gold Strike
A phenomenally rich strike has been made at Carnage, South Lease, near Coolgardie. Four men dollied out 900oz. of gold in two days, besides…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carri Tin Mines
The latest reports from these mines are to the effect that in making the road the prospectors have discovered a lead of wash for 50 feet on the ridge running up from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fool's Gold
A medical student, with a six week's vacation on my hands, nerves shattered from overwork, and just fifty dollars in my pocket, I landed at the town of Ingonish, Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Fool's Gold
A medical student, with a six week's vacation on my hands, nerves shattered from overwork, and just fifty dollars in my pocket. I landed at the town of Ingonish, Cape…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →New Guinea Cold Mines
MR. J. MURPHY, a miner well known in the Claremont district, has returned to Rockhampton after an eight month's experience of New Guinea. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bushrangers in Victoria. £1500 Obtained From a Mine Manager. His Horse Shot Dead. Melbourne, Saturday Night
A highway robbery of a very daring nature was carried out about 11 o'clock this morning within two' miles of the north-eastern township of Rutherglen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mining Story
A young man returned home a few days ago from a trip to Johannesburg for his health, and, in narrating his adventures, he told about baying a silver…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Mining Story
A young man returned borne a few days ago from a trip to Johannesburg for hit health, and, in narrating his adventures, he told about buying a silver…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Grains of Gold
Vanity is the only intellectual enjoyment of many people Pride is the first weed to grow in the human heart, and the last to be eradicated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grains of Gold
Vanity is the only intellectual enjoyment of many people. Pride is the Brat weed to grow in the haman heart, and the last to be eradicated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clearing Stock Reserve. Department of Mines and Agriculture Stock and Brands, Sydney 19th December 1899
SIR,—Referring to a petition from the residents of Moorland and presented by you asking that the clearing of portions of T.S.R. No. 104 parish of Stewart, county of Macquaric maybe offected I have the…
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